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Distance from Rumbek Akot to Pretoria

Rumbek Akot to Pretoria is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 4,980.8 km in roughly 69 hrs 20 min.

N Rumbek Akot → Pretoria
Road distance
4,980.8 km
3,094.9 mi • 2,688.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
3,623.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.37×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
164
Info Travel board
Travel time
69 hrs 20 min
Return: 138 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
69 hrs 20 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
71.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 34 planned rest stops
77 hrs 50 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R8,337.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R8,377.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R9,288.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R9,363.43
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R11,001.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R11,053.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R12,255.15
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R12,354.52
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R14,475.33
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R14,543.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R16,125.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R16,255.95
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69 hrs 20 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
69 hrs 35 min
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4,980.8 km 69 hrs 20 min
Start Rumbek Akot
Finish Pretoria
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  1. Head on Rumbek-Akot
    0.1 km
  2. Continue left onto Rumbek-Akot Road
    51.4 km
  3. Continue straight onto Akot-Yirol
    59.0 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Minkamman-Yirol Road
    102.4 km
  5. Continue slight right onto Minkamman-Yirol
    34.4 km
  6. Go straight onto Terakeka-Minkamman
    79.4 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right onto Juba-Terekeka Road
    60.1 km
  8. Continue straight onto Juba-Terakeka Road (Khor mobil)
    2.7 km
  9. Continue straight onto Bilfam Road
    6.4 km
  10. Go straight onto Juba-Terakeka
    0.1 km
  11. Continue straight onto Bilpam Road
    1.2 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Customs Road
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Customs Road
    0.9 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Unity Avenue
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Unity Avenue
    1.1 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Unity Avenue
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Unity Avenue
    1.9 km
  18. Turn right onto Konyokonyo Road
    2.0 km
  19. Continue straight onto Juba Bridge
    0.3 km
  20. Continue straight onto Nile Street
    3.1 km
  21. Continue sharp left onto Nile Street
    0.3 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn right onto Juba–Nimule Highway
    160.2 km
  23. Continue straight onto Juba–Nimule Highway
    23.9 km
  24. Go straight onto Nimule-Gulu Road
    13.5 km
  25. Continue straight onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    93.2 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    1.1 km
  28. Turn right
    1.3 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn right onto Gulu - Lira - Kampala Road
    2.8 km
  30. Continue onto Gulu - Lira - Kampala Road
    20.2 km
  31. Continue straight onto Gulu - Kampala Road
    297.3 km
  32. Continue straight onto Bombo Road
    6.1 km
  33. At the roundabout, take the 5th exit
    0.2 km
  34. Continue
    0.3 km
  35. Merge slight right onto Northern Bypass
    6.5 km
  36. Take the exit ramp slight left onto Northern Bypass
    0.6 km
  37. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  38. Continue
    0.3 km
  39. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  40. Continue
    25.2 km
  41. Keep slight left at the fork onto Masaka Road
    1.0 km
  42. Continue slight left onto Masaka Road
    2.9 km
  43. Continue slight left onto Masaka Road
    18.0 km
  44. Continue left onto Masaka Road
    10.3 km
  45. Continue straight onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    34.2 km
  46. At the end of the road, turn right onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    24.2 km
  47. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Masaka Bypass
    0.1 km
  48. Continue onto Masaka Bypass
    6.2 km
  49. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  50. Continue
    2.0 km
  51. Turn right
    1.5 km
  52. Go straight onto Masaka-Kakuto Road
    24.8 km
  53. Continue slight right onto Masaka-Kakuto Road
    40.8 km
  54. Continue straight
    18.7 km
  55. Continue straight
    0.9 km
  56. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  57. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  58. Continue straight
    23.5 km
  59. Go straight
    31.0 km
  60. Go straight
    25.5 km
  61. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  62. Continue
    166.8 km
  63. Continue straight
    3.6 km
  64. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  65. Continue
    36.2 km
  66. At the end of the road, turn left
    15.7 km
  67. Turn right
    28.7 km
  68. Turn slight left
    54.6 km
  69. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  70. Continue
    27.6 km
  71. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  72. Continue
    118.1 km
  73. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.2 km
  74. Continue
    8.1 km
  75. Turn left
    0.1 km
  76. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.6 km
  77. Turn left
    8.5 km
  78. Turn left
    60.9 km
  79. Turn right
    191.9 km
  80. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  81. Continue
    0.6 km
  82. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  83. Continue
    2.1 km
  84. Turn right
    131.5 km
  85. Go straight
    37.3 km
  86. Go straight
    71.5 km
  87. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  88. Continue
    42.3 km
  89. Keep slight left at the fork
    27.9 km
  90. Go straight
    23.4 km
  91. Continue straight
    23.9 km
  92. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  93. Continue
    2.7 km
  94. Turn left
    162.8 km
  95. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  96. Continue
    0.9 km
  97. Turn left
    213.0 km
  98. Turn right onto Great North Road
    435.9 km
  99. Take the exit ramp left
    0.0 km
  100. Merge slight right onto Great North Road
    192.9 km
  101. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  102. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.6 km
  103. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.0 km
  104. Continue onto Great North Road
    3.9 km
  105. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  106. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.2 km
  107. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  108. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.1 km
  109. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  110. Continue onto Great North Road
    3.6 km
  111. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Kalambo Road
    0.1 km
  112. Continue onto Kalambo Road
    0.5 km
  113. Turn left onto Lumumba Road
    2.2 km
  114. Turn right onto Kafue Road
    5.0 km
  115. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  116. Continue onto Kafue Road
    2.1 km
  117. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  118. Continue onto Kafue Road
    3.4 km
  119. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  120. Continue onto Kafue Road
    3.5 km
  121. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  122. Continue onto Kafue Road
    120.1 km
  123. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  124. Turn left onto Chirundu Bridge
    0.4 km
  125. Continue straight
    340.7 km
  126. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  127. Continue
    6.4 km
  128. Turn right onto King George Road
    1.4 km
  129. Continue straight onto Prince Edward Street
    3.7 km
  130. Continue straight onto Abdel Gamal Nasser Road
    2.2 km
  131. Take the exit ramp left
    0.3 km
  132. Continue straight onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    5.1 km
  133. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    0.0 km
  134. Continue onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    131.8 km
  135. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.2 km
  136. Continue
    2.5 km
  137. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  138. Continue
    145.9 km
  139. Continue straight onto Josiah Tongogara Road
    4.2 km
  140. Turn right onto Robert Mugabe Way
    0.9 km
  141. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    1.2 km
  142. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  143. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    280.5 km
  144. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.0 km
  145. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    4.1 km
  146. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  147. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.9 km
  148. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  149. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.3 km
  150. Continue straight
    105.0 km
  151. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  152. Continue
    5.0 km
  153. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  154. Continue
    362.7 km
  155. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N4
    0.3 km
  156. Keep slight right at the fork towards M2: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  157. Keep slight left at the fork towards M2: Pretoria
    0.4 km
  158. Keep slight right at the fork towards M2: Pretoria
    0.8 km
  159. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  160. Continue straight
    6.8 km
  161. Turn right onto Bank Lane
    0.1 km
  162. Turn sharp left
    0.1 km
  163. Turn right onto Church Square
    0.2 km
  164. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 29
Known total R1,202.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 29 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Baobab Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2,497.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
34 hrs 40 min • 34 hrs 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Rumbek Akot → Pretoria
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Rumbek Akot, Lakes البحيرات
Destination area Arrival
Pretoria
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Rumbek Akot → Pretoria
Rumbek Akot Origin postcode
Not available
Pretoria Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
4,687.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
4,704.3 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
4,608.3 km
Rev Related route set
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Pretoria → Rumbek Akot
Rumbek Akot ↔ Pretoria
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Rumbek Akot 6.80652, 29.67620
Midpoint
2,497.2 km
Total: 4,980.8 km
Midpoint 2,497.2 km
4,980.8 km 69 hrs 20 min
Destination Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 4,980.8 km
Return-cycle span 9,961.5 km
Traversal time 69 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 164
Maneuver density 3.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2,497.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start 6.80652, 29.67620
Midpoint -9.51193, 31.21094
End -25.74593, 28.18791
Destination services

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Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
  • PEP
    14 Bureau Avenue, Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
  • Mr Price
    Thabo Sehume Street, Pretoria, 0002
  • PEP
    Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
  • Mr Price
    Helen Joseph Street, Pretoria
  • Truworths
    Pretoria
  • PEP
    275 Church Street, Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Pretoria
5
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Pretoria
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 3 nearby matches around Pretoria
3
  • Clicks
    Pretorius Street, Pretoria
  • Clicks
    Bosman Street
  • Dis-Chem
    Shop B03 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0002
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Tshwane / Pretoria

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Capital city and cultural core
Standout Monuments, government and a wider Tshwane spread
Pretoria is strongest as part of the wider Tshwane capital area, where government, museums, monuments and different suburban nodes create a broader destination than the historic centre alone.
Best for Who this destination suits
Government travel Museums and monuments City stay Business travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Union Buildings, Hatfield, Menlyn, Centurion-side travel and the old core are different arrivals. Naming the exact zone matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Pretoria and the wider Tshwane area for government travel, heritage stops, conferences and north-Gauteng city stays.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Visit Tshwane describes the city as cultural and cosmopolitan
The destination combines grand architecture and museums
Five major highways feed into the wider Tshwane area
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Questions 9
How far is Rumbek Akot from Pretoria? +
Rumbek Akot is about 4,980.8 km from Pretoria by road.
How long does it take from Rumbek Akot to Pretoria? +
The drive usually takes about 69 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Rumbek Akot to Pretoria in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Rumbek Akot to Pretoria? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Rumbek Akot to Pretoria? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R8,337.79 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R8,377.24 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R9,288.12 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R9,363.43 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Rumbek Akot to Pretoria? +
Yes. There are 29 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Rumbek-Akot
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
Akot-Yirol
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
Minkamman-Yirol
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
Terakeka-Minkamman
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
Juba-Terakeka
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
Juba Bridge
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
ern Bypass
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
Masaka Bypass
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
Chirundu Bridge
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria
Robert Mugabe Way
From Rumbek Akot To Pretoria

Route Locations

Start area
Rumbek Akot, Lakes البحيرات
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 4,687.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 4,704.3 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 4,608.3 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 4,826.3 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 4,819.2 km

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